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Hip Hop Album Reviews

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Avg Rating: 4.0 Population Control
Statik Selektah does his part to keep wack rap in check on his new album.
Avg Rating: 4.3 Love and Rockets, Vol. 1: The Transformation
Murs transforms cliched hip-hop into something real and full of love.
Avg Rating: 4.4 How Do You Do
Mayer Hawthorne builds on the foundation the soul greats laid down for his major label debut.
Avg Rating: 4.3 Cats & Dogs
Evidence's new album isn't interested in making gaining fans, only making friends.
Avg Rating: 3.8 The Wonder Years
9th Wonder reaches back into his R&B roots for his new album The Wonder Years.
Avg Rating: 4.3 Cole World: The Sideline Story
J. Cole's debut album is solid but falls short of its sky high expectations.
Avg Rating: 4.3 1977
The-Dream uses his new free album 1977 as a musical therapy session.
Avg Rating: 2.8 Tha Carter IV
Before prison Lil Wayne was the best rapper alive. Damn, how times have changed.
Avg Rating: 3.6 Thursday
The Weeknd is music's new darlings, but is his music built to last?
Avg Rating: 4.3 The R.E.D. Album
Can Game recover and once again become a great rapper with the release of The R.E.D. Album?
Avg Rating: 4.5 L.A. Riot
Thurz invokes the spring of '92 to remind us that music can still mean something.
Avg Rating: 4.1 Watch the Throne
There may be many pretenders, but there are no serious challengers to YeHova's throne.
Avg Rating: 4.7 Back to Black
Before the paparazzi and multiple rehab trips, Amy Winehouse made one brilliant, classic album.
Avg Rating: 3.4 Follow Me Home
Jay Rock's debut album is devoid of fantasy and gimmick - could west coast gangster rap be back?
Avg Rating: 4.0 Timez Are Weird These Days
Theophilus London's out to prove that originality sells on his major label debut.
Avg Rating: 3.5 Here I Am
Kelly Rowland fully steps out of Beyonce's shadow on her new album, Here I Am.
Avg Rating: 4.0 Street King
Trae Tha Truth's new album Street King is far deep than the doubters want to admit.
Avg Rating: 3.9 King of Hearts
Lloyd enters the race for the King of R&B crown with new album King of Hearts.
Avg Rating: 3.5 When Fish Ride Bicycles
It's finally happened. The Cool Kids have released their debut album and fish are riding bicycles.
Avg Rating: 2.5 Im Gay (Im Happy)
It's time for DJBooth's most swagged out review ever. That's right, it's Lil B's I'm Gay.
Avg Rating: 4.7 #Section80
Kendrick Lamar is blazing a trail that demands to be followed on #Section80.
Avg Rating: 3.7 Weekend at Burnie's
Curren$y's major label debut proves that he's much more than just a weed rapper.
Avg Rating: 4.1 4
Beyoncé gets serious on her ballad-heavy new album 4.
Avg Rating: 3.6 Finally Famous
Can Big Sean make the title of his debut album come true and finally become Finally Famous?
Avg Rating: 3.6 Planet Pit
It's Pitbull's world and we're just partying in it.
Avg Rating: 4.3 Random Axe
Finally, an album that doesn't care about anything but sounding dope.
Avg Rating: 4.5 Hell: The Sequel
Eminem and Royce da 5'9" make hip-hop history on collaborative EP Hell: The Sequel.
Avg Rating: 4.9 The Great Debater
If you're not feeling Skyzoo's The Great Debater its time to question if you truly love hip-hop.


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